Essence Perera

ORCID: 0000-0003-2261-1323
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Research Areas
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Occupational Health and Performance
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Problem Solving Skills Development
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

University of Manitoba
2021-2025

Université Paris-Sud
2020

Stress and mental health problems are prominent in Canadian postsecondary populations. Experiences of stress vary widely across the country due to student differences. The Post-Secondary Student Stressors Index (PSSI) is a 46-item inventory that assesses student-specific stressors. PSSI has previously been validated Ontario Canada more broadly. However, as new scale, requires validation different contexts. purpose this study was use determine areas specific Manitoba population, utilizing...

10.1371/journal.pmen.0000061 article EN PLOS mental health. 2025-01-03

Traumatic events are associated with psychological and physical health problems for women in the perinatal period (i.e., pregnancy-12-months after childbirth). Despite negative impact of trauma on women, long-term such diverse women's experience during remains understudied.This study explored two research questions: 1) What experiences who have experienced interpersonal traumatic events? And 2) service needs gaps expressed by relating to medical protocols services? These questions were...

10.1186/s12884-023-05509-5 article EN cc-by BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2023-03-21

Objective To assess the experience of virtual care among both patients and physicians across a range clinical scenarios during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods A web-based survey was disseminated to through variety media healthcare communications from May 2020 July 2021. Demographic details attitudes domains were collected. Quantitative responses analyzed descriptively. Open-text gathered contrast when visit superior or inferior an in-person one, thematic content analysis used. Results There 197...

10.1177/20552076241258390 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Digital Health 2024-01-01

LAY SUMMARY Chronic pain is that has lasted three to six months or longer. Many people with back pain, migraines, arthritis, and gastrointestinal conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, have chronic pain. The experience of may various negative effects on individuals. Pain prevent a person from doing everyday tasks household chores. an understudied area research among military members Veterans. Thus, the authors explored in Canadian population. This study looked at differences serving...

10.3138/jmvfh-2021-0051 article EN Journal of Military Veteran and Family Health 2021-09-14
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10.1016/s1525-8610(20)30532-6 article EN Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2020-07-01
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